[ale] Good machine for recording ?

[DJ-Pfulio]

It depends on what other stuff he wants the system to do.  For TV
recording alone, it is overkill - though I'm not thrilled with the
number of storage bays.

I think he wants to do some other things which might need more CPU.


On 08/10/2017 08:51 PM, Byron Jeff wrote:
> It's overkill with a HDHomerun as hardware encoding is done on the
> HDHomerun.
> 
> I currently have two HDHomerun Primes recording to a Dell PowerEdge 830. It
> has a 3.0 Ghz Pentium D processor and 2GB of ram. I added a SSD for the
> boot disk and a 5 TB video drive for MythTV. Works like a champ.
> 
> So you'll have absolutely no problem with a I5 and a modern MB.
> 
> BAJ
> 
> On Thu, Aug 10, 2017 at 07:21:22PM -0400, Narahari 'n' Savitha wrote:
>>    Is this good for a device to record video with hdhomerun ?
>>    [1]https://m.newegg.com/products/N82E16883794053?sdtid=10450096&SID=160
>>    64e027e2211e78bddce95ad32fc490INT&AID=10440897&PID=1225267&nm_mc=AFC-C8
>>    Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-cables-_-na-_-na
>>
>> References
>>
>>    1. https://m.newegg.com/products/N82E16883794053?sdtid=10450096&SID=16064e027e2211e78bddce95ad32fc490INT&AID=10440897&PID=1225267&nm_mc=AFC-C8Junction&cm_mmc=AFC-C8Junction-_-cables-_-na-_-na
>